Marylebone station
Marylebone station, also known as London Marylebone,[7] is a central London railway terminus and London Underground station. It is halfway between the mainline stations at Euston and Paddington, being about 1 mile (1.6 km) from each. It was opened on 15 March 1899 by the Great Central Railway.[8]
| London Marylebone | |
 Main Entrance | |
| Location | Marylebone |
|---|---|
| Local authority | City of Westminster |
| Managed by | Chiltern Railways |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code | MYB |
| Number of platforms | 6 |
| Accessible | Yes [1] |
| Fare zone | 1 |
| OSI | Baker Street [2] Edgware Road (Circle) Paddington (National Rail) |
| London Underground annual entry and exit | |
| 2007 |  10.801 million[3] |
| 2008 | 11.380 million[4] |
| 2009 | 11.730 million[5] |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 | 6.949 million[6] |
| 2005–06 |  6.819 million[6] |
| 2006–07 | 11.639 million[6] |
| 2007–08 | 11.559 million[6] |
| 2008–09 | 11.645 million[6] |
| 2009–10 | 11.758 million[6] |
| 2010–11 | 13.200 million[6] |
| 2011–12 | 14.410 million[6] |
| Key dates | |
| 1899 | Opened |
| 1966 | GCML beyond Aylesbury closed |
| 1996 | Birmingham services begin |
| 2006 | Two new platforms built |
| 2008 | Services to Wrexham begin |
| 2011 | Services to Wrexham end |
| Other information | |
| Lists of stations | |
| External links | |
Marylebone Station Media
The facade of Marylebone station, designed by Henry William Braddock
Marylebone station in January 1966; it has since been redesigned with two replacement platforms
A Manchester-bound express waiting at Marylebone in 1956, headed by an A3 Pacific
A local train facing London in 1961
A Class 115 diesel multiple unit at Marylebone in 1986
The main trainshed at Marylebone in 2012, with platforms 3–1
Platforms 5 and 6 were added in 2006 as part of Chiltern Railways' Evergreen 2 project
Frieze over the entrance to the station. The logo of the Great Central Railway is just visible in the centre, while that of Network SouthEast (uncoloured) is clearly visible on the right
Service map of destinations served from Marylebone.
Overview of platforms; from left to right, platforms 1–6
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Related pages
- The Landmark London - the present name of the former Great Central Hotel
Notes
- ↑ London and South East. Rail Map for People with Reduced Mobility (September 2006)National Rail. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ↑ Out of Station Interchanges (May 2010)Transport for London. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
- ↑ Customer metrics: entries and exits: 2007. London Underground performance updateTransport for London. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ Customer metrics: entries and exits: 2008. London Underground performance updateTransport for London. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ Customer metrics: entries and exits: 2009. London Underground performance updateTransport for London. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Station usage. Rail statistics (30 April 2010)Office of Rail Regulation. Retrieved 17 January 2011. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ↑ Station CodesNational Rail. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
- ↑ Butt (1995), p. 156
References
- Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations (1995). Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- Day, John R.. The Story of London's Underground (1979). Westminster: London Transport. ISBN 0-85329-094-6.
- Dow, George. Great Central, Volume Two: Dominion of Watkin, 1864-1899 (1962). Shepperton: Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-1469-8.
Other websites
- Train times and station information[dead link] for Marylebone railway station from National Rail (Station code: MYB)
- Marylebone Station at Chiltern Railways
